Relationship dossier
Republic of the Congo
Kosovo
Relationship assessment
The Republic of the Congo’s recognition of Kosovo is the clearest known bilateral development.
Republic of the Congo toward Kosovo
+20The Republic of the Congo recognized Kosovo in 2011, supporting its claim to statehood.
Kosovo toward Republic of the Congo
Not assessedOverall relationship
Not assessedHow to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
The Republic of the Congo recognized Kosovo in 2011, a concrete act of support for Kosovo’s statehood. Information about further bilateral cooperation and Kosovo’s government policy toward the Republic of the Congo is limited.
Key developments
The Republic of the Congo recognized Kosovo.
Major uncertainties
- The scope of subsequent bilateral cooperation is unclear.
- Details of Kosovo’s government engagement with the Republic of the Congo are limited.